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PHOTO FEATURE: Trek from Sandakphu to Phalut
Trek from Sandakphu to Phalut: This is the longest leg of the Singalila trek (21km) but also by far the most scenic and rewarding one. Photo by Christina Groth-Biswas. Click on the image to enlarge.
2 comments February 28, 2009
PHOTO FEATURE: Singalila National Park
Singalila National Park, one of the most beautiful places I have ever seen. Unfortunately, the Rhododendron trees were not blossoming, hard to imagine how it looks in spring.... Photo by Christina Groth-Biswas. Click on the image to enlarge
Last tea break before another steep climb up to Sandakphu. Photo by Christina Groth-Biswas. Click on the image to enlarge.
This road is only for the brave ones. Even though it's quite strenuous I would always prefer the hike up. Photo by Christina Groth-Biswas. Click on the image to enlarge.
A little joke almost at the end of a strenuous 4km hike up to Sandakphu... Some one has actually written high up on the wall ..."No sweet without sweat.." Philosophical, I guess. Photo by Christina Groth-Biswas. Click on the image to enlarge.
Kangchenjunga (8,586m); View from Sandakphu. The clouds cleared away for about a minute or two before covering the mountain again for the rest of the night. Photo by Christina Groth-Biswas. Click on the image to enlarge.
Sunrise over Sandakphu. Got up pretty early to get this shot...Photo by Christina Groth-Biswas. Click on the image to enlarge.
Three Giants:(R to L) Lhotse, Everest, Makalu - just before sunrise. Picture taken from Sandakphu (3,636) Photo by Christina Groth-Biswas. Click on the image to enlarge.
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Darjeeling – Land Rover Nation
A Land Rover Series One Dash Board stripped to its basic frame. Land Rovers ply seemlessly to Sandakphu where the most modern of 4X4 fail. (more…)
5 comments June 29, 2008
